Frederick a Wislizenus (33 results)

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. First reprint printing. Fold out map in rear of book appears to have never been folded out. Lightly read if read at all. Scuffed covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. As New Bright And Clean In Gorgeous Turquois Cloth Covers With Silver Gilt Title And Author Surrounded By Red Gilt Decorative On Cover And Title In Silver Gilt On Spine, No Names Or Marks As New Interior No Dj, Fold Out Map Rear Fine.

Hardbound. Condition: Fair. Limited Edition. Description: The entire text is printed on a very pale lavender tint paper with black, green and purple text, decorations, and illustrations. This reprints two books by F A Wislizenus, and includes a sketch of the author's life. A Journey to the Rocky Mountains was first published in an English translation in 1912. Memoir of a Tour to Northern Mexico was originally published in 1848. This edition was limited to 272 copies; this is number 57. BINDNG/CONDITION: dark green binding with gilt; this is an EX-LIBRARY copy; with the presumably blank page in between the front free endpaper and the half-title page cut out; bookplate, 'withdrawn' stamps; otherwise in very good condition -- graded Fair due to library ownership. indexes. Illustrated endpapers. 8vo (9 inches tall). 165, 147 pages.…

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. Reprint. Facsimile reprint. [2], 163, [1] p. Includes index. Folding map. Originally published in 1912. Includes a sketch of the Life of Dr. Wislizenus. From Wikipedia: "Friedrich Adolph Wislizenus (first name sometimes spelled Frederick) (21 May 1810 23 September 1889) was German-born American MD, explorer and botanist. Wislizenus graduated in 1834 and sought employment in Paris yet upon finding none, he set sail for New York. Accompanying one of the expeditions of Rocky Mountain Fur Company he embarked on a journey to the west. With the hardy pioneers he traveled far into the North-West. Wislizenus joined a band of Flathead and Nez Perce Indians with whom he crossed the Rocky Mountains. With no guide he ventured back along the banks of Arkansas River to the border of Missouri. While engaged in publishing his memoirs, Wislizenus met his future wife, Lucy Crane, sister-in-law of George Perkins Marsh. Friedrich Adolph Wislizenus died on September 23, 1889 leaving a rich intellectual heritage.".…

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contemporary ¼ calf with cloth boards, flat spine, 3 densely gilt compartments of gilt tooled bands, gilt lettering on two, all edges marbled. Ex-libris on paste down end paper, Dr. Wislizenus emigrated to the United States in 1835 from Switzerland. ?In 1839 he joined a fur-trading party and made an expedition up the Oregon Trail and over the Rocky Mountains to Idaho. His book on this subject is now considered a classic of the late trapper period. . .Wislizenus?s Memoire was presented to the Senate by Thomas Hart Benton and was praised for its scientific observations by Alexandre von Humboldt.? (Hill), Size : 8vo, 1 folding chart., References : Howes 597; Hill 1905. Wheat Transmississippi 572,573, P. half-title, blank, title, blank, v-viii, 1-211 Lacks two maps otherwise a very good example of this important book.…

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LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1850 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 240 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 240 Language: German.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 191 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 191 Language: English,German.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1912. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 178, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 178 178.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: eng. Language: eng,ger. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1912. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - eng,ger, Pages: - 186, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 186 186.…